Calibre - Movement

Calibre - Movement

Friday, December 9, 2016

OM03. Omega 14k Gold-Filled Cal.R17.8 Manual watch

Omega 14k Gold-Filled R17.8 manual wind watch

A nice rectangular unisex watch, Omega manual winding, 14k gold-filled watch. 
Condition: The watch is currently working including winding and setting fine. The watch has run for days and keeps good time for a week. Although total accuracy for longer period and duration cannot be guaranteed. Ready to wear. A highly collectable watch. 
Year made: around 1947. 
Case: Gold-plated rectangular watch
Caseback: 14k gold filled
Case measurement: 25mm x 28mm, 
Lug to lug: 33mm
On the outside of caseback has engraving " H.W.D. Jr" and 14k gold-filled.
Crown: Original (unsigned), recessed flush into the case
Crystal: acrylic, moderate wear, light scratches
Dial: Original, nice condition, with sub-second section at 6 o'clock. wear is mainly around edges
Movement: Omega manual winding, Calibre R17.8
Bracelet/Strap: aftermarket, not original
Water resistant: not water resistant
Price: 1500.00

Please note: 
This is a vintage watch, the accuracy of vintage watches cannot to be compared to quartz watches of today of which are known to be highly accurate even of the cheapest brand. These types of mechanical watches either automatic or manual winding, never known to be highly accurate. 
No box or paper come with the watch. But guarantee authentic.


Omega Rectangular Cal R17.8 manual winding watch

Omega Rectangular Cal R17.8 14k Gold-filled unisex watch

3 parts - crystal, calibre R17.8 and caseback cover 14k gold-filled

Rectangular watch, 14k Gold-filled casing
14k gold-filled caseback cover. Omega watch Co.




Calibre R17.8 with 4 jewels on a long bridge, 17 jewels
Formerly the watch was belong to H. W. D. Jr. Who's this man??

Unsigned crown. Scratches on gold-plated bezel and crystal

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